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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

BMW K1 vs Ducati 907 I.E. ergonomics

BMW K1 and Ducati 907 I.E. land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

BMW K1

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Ducati 907 I.E.

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW K1 and Ducati 907 I.E.
SpecBMW K1Ducati 907 I.E.
Seat height780 mm780 mm
Wheelbase1,565 mm1,490 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement987 cc904 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW K1
Sport (58.2 deg)
Ducati 907 I.E.
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

BMW K1
Neutral (88.4 deg)
Ducati 907 I.E.
Neutral (89.8 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW K1
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Ducati 907 I.E.
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW K1
Neutral (14.4 deg)
Ducati 907 I.E.
Neutral (13.6 deg)